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    Tuff Country lift

    I happen to have a brand new. .never used. . lift kit for a 1008 (73-87 1-ton Chevy/GMC 4x4) from Superlift. .3 1/2" front, 2" rear. .but can't post a classified to sell it here because I haven't made the required 100 posts. .a true dilemma Product Information (K461) · Superlift ·...
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    new camo paint job

    we visit your town once in a while to ride the train
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    new camo paint job

    funny thing. .but, of all the rock art sites I've seen here around southern Utah, the ONLY one with a fence is at Newspaper Rock STATE Park.
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    MAJOR repair job

    done that milk carton thing. .have the scars on my chin to prove it also have an adjustable-height work platform. .the bucket of my Bobcat, but it has a leaky hydraulic cylinder (surprise), and slowy tips forward while I stand in it. The GEM is better
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    MAJOR repair job

    The GEM is street-legal, with a top speed of about 35 (after some tweaking of the controler), and a 30-mile range. .would be a bit of the old overkill in Wallyworld besides, the nearest one to me is 120 miles away in Grand Junction, CO
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    new camo paint job

    one of my favorite movies
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    new camo paint job

    in truth, parts of it ARE from photos of Newspaper Rock
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    new camo paint job

    sorry, no stencil. .all painted with a brush but my services ARE available at exhorbitant cost
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    MAJOR repair job

    Been hearing an ominous rattle/clank kind of sound from under the hood. . getting louder . . . so I figured I'd best look under there. The mysterious noise was coming from the area of the steering pump, or perhaps the alternator above it. . .hard to pinpoint with the fan blowing the sound...
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    Lift vs Tire size

    the STA Superlug 9.00 x 16's on my 1008, which are 36 inches, only took some minor trimming on the front. .with NO lift
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    new camo paint job

    lots of us old hippy types here in Moab. . but I think of this as my "Homeland Security" paint job. . PRE-COLUMBIAN Homeland Security
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    new camo paint job

    Got started on my new "Anasazi Camo" paint job on my 1008.. and now have the other side done
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    painted my m1008 today!

    new Utah law requires that 100% of the tread be covered, so I adapted some steel trailer fenders for the job..Lots of folks just tack on some plastic garden edging, or something , and take it off after the state inspection.. .as evidenced by the hundreds of vehicles driving around here with the...
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    painted my m1008 today!

    I'll be painting my 1008 soon. .if spring ever actually arrives he in old Moab . .in much the same style as I did my old Jeep Junk Cherokee. .with petroglyphs. Better do it soon, as I just got my "ROKKART" plates
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    CUCV 24v. resistor ouhhhh.....

    just throw that sucker away and hook your glow plug relay up to the 12 volts right there next to it on the firewall. .and say GOODBYE to fried glow plugs
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    Mpg/tire size

    Good luck on that Superlift thing. .my 3 1/2" front / 2" rear kit has been on backorder from them for over 4 months now. Fortunately, my 9.00x16 STA Superlug tires (36") fit QUITE nicely with no lift at all. ..front is a a CLOSE fit (even with the fenders trimmed all the way back on the rear...
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    m1028 single wheel to dually have a problem

    MIGHT be a problem with the front differential. .locking up on the right side, but not the left. . or a bad left hub or axle. have you run it with all 4 wheels of the ground?
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    lift

    I put 9.00x16's, which are 36 inches, on mine, and they clear just fine with only very minor fender trimming. .and will be even better if Superlift EVER sends me my lift kit. .3 1/2 front / 2 rear. .that's been on backorder for nearly 4 months now
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    1008 very loud cold start. any ideas???

    if it's too loud, try putting the muffler back on :-P
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    How do I get the **** door hinge pins out?!?!?!

    when the going gets tough, the tought fire up the GAS WRENCH (cutting torch, for the uninitiated)
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